WordPress plugin comparison
Manage vs Stellar Manager Essential
At a glance
- Manage has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Stellar Manager Essential.
- On a typical day, Manage is downloaded about 2,477 times, Stellar Manager Essential about 4.
- Stellar Manager Essential is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Manage was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Oct 16, 2026 for Stellar Manager Essential.
- Stellar Manager Essential is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Manage.
Line by line
Manage leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Manage |  Stellar Manager Essential |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #397 | #37,661 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 92.6K | 210 |
| Rating | 2.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 24 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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